How Long to Read Waiting for Mama

How Long Does it Take to Read Waiting for Mama?

It takes the average reader and 40 minutes to read Waiting for Mama by Gianna Marino

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

New York Times bestselling illustrator Gianna Marino reveals the enduring importance of family in a picture book perfect for Mother's Day and Father's Day! "When everyone is sleeping, all I can hear is Papa's heart. Boom-Boom-Boom. My papa loves me." It's deep winter in the Antarctic and a little penguin baby waits in the cold and snow for its mama to return from her long journey to find food. But all the while, the baby is protected and kept warm by its papa, until Mama returns with food . . . and love. With stunning illustrations and a spare but powerful story, Gianna Marino captures the...

How long is Waiting for Mama?

Waiting for Mama by Gianna Marino is 40 pages long, and a total of 10,000 words.

This makes it 13% the length of the average book. It also has 12% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Waiting for Mama Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes and 54 minutes to read Waiting for Mama aloud.

What Reading Level is Waiting for Mama?

Waiting for Mama is suitable for students ages 8 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

Where Can I Buy Waiting for Mama?

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